A
public servant is guilty of a class A misdemeanor if, knowing that official action is contemplated or in reliance on information which he has acquired by virtue of his office or from another public servant, which information has not been made public, he:
| (1) |
acquires or divests himself of a pecuniary interest in any property, transaction, or enterprise which may be affected by such action or information; |
Attorney's Note
Under the Utah Code, punishments for crimes depend on the classification. In the case of this section:
| Class | Prison | Fine |
|---|
| class A misdemeanor | up to 364 days | up to $2,500 |
For details, see
Utah Code § 76-3-204
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Terms Used In Utah Code 76-8-202
| (2) |
speculates or wagers on the basis of such action or information; or |
| (3) |
knowingly aids another to do any of the foregoing. |
Amended by Chapter 241, 1991 General Session
